The following list is software that we will be using in class and that you can download to your home computer for use outside of class.
NVU -- a html editor to create
web pages
Audacity -- a sound recorder
and editor
SmartFtp -- a file transfer program to
upload files to the web
Firefox -- a internet browser, safer
than Internet Explorer. Not on all school computers, but worth a look
Adobe Acrobat -- pdf file reader
Winzip -- opens zipped files
Wax -- video compositing and special
effects software.
Wink -- a Tutorial and Presentation
creation software allowing you to capture screenshots, add explanations boxes,
buttons, titles etc
Gmail -- Google's webmail
service
Google Earth -- Mapping service by Google
Yahoo Mail -- Yahoo's webmail service
Blogger -- blogging service
Ad Aware -- spyware
scanner
Spybot Search and
Destroy -- spyware scanner
Think.com -- online classroom environment
by Oracle